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megalomaniac

[meg-uh-loh-mey-nee-ak] / ˌmɛg ə loʊˈmeɪ niˌæk /




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But anyone who isn't a megalomaniac knows that that sort of adulation is a distant illusion.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2025

Where critics see an erratic megalomaniac, Musk’s admirers see a visionary working toward our long-term survival.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024

Where critics see an erratic megalomaniac, fans see a visionary working toward our long-term survival.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2023

Like a grenade slowly rolling around a room, Timothy Carey’s erratically brilliant, thoroughly independent 1962 film tracks Clarence’s rise from family man to rock’n’roller to megalomaniac politician.

From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2023

Talent contests and megalomaniac record producers have always paired ingenue wannabes with experienced songwriters, for instance, cashing in quickly on success before the public's appetite for novelty fades.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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